Easter Monday
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Easter Monday
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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The race, which is held every Easter Monday, began as a bit of banter between men in a local pub.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026
In recent years, his predecessor Francis, who died on Easter Monday last year aged 88, had to give up attending for health reasons.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
Some foreign exchanges will be closed for Easter Monday, including the Euronext Paris and the London Stock Exchange.
From Barron's ● Apr. 2, 2026
He died on Easter Monday, less than 24 hours after his last public appearance, in front of a crowd of worshippers at St Peter's Square in the Vatican.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
On Easter Monday the rain began again in earnest.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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